Jobs and professions in Spanish

27 Spanish words on “Jobs and professions”: trabajo, profesor, médico, ingeniero, dentista and more. Every word comes with a translation, transcription and audio.

Names of jobs and professions: teacher, doctor, nurse, lawyer, engineer, scientist, chef, waiter, driver, mechanic, electrician and firefighter. Use this list to say what people do for a living, name your own job and talk about different careers.

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Level 1

  1. trabajo — job
  2. profesor — teacher
  3. médico — doctor
  4. ingeniero — engineer
  5. dentista — dentist
  6. conductor — driver
  7. camarero — waiter

Level 2

  1. fontanero — plumber
  2. artista — artist
  3. gerente — manager
  4. escritor — writer
  5. abogado — lawyer
  6. actor — actor
  7. cantante — singer

Level 3

  1. piloto — pilot
  2. enfermera — nurse
  3. periodista — journalist
  4. fotógrafo — photographer
  5. chef — chef
  6. científico — scientist
  7. agricultor — farmer

Level 4

  1. veterinario — vet
  2. mecánico — mechanic
  3. cajero — cashier
  4. bombero — firefighter
  5. farmacéutico — pharmacist
  6. electricista — electrician

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